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Lamoille County, Vermont · EIA plant ID 678 · Operator: Village of Morrisville - (VT)
Nameplate2MWSummer 1 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor5%hydro units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online1983
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), hydro units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6 | 3.7% | — |
| 2002 | 1.1 | 9.1% | — |
| 2003 | 1 | 8.3% | — |
| 2004 | 1.2 | 10.1% | — |
| 2005 | 0.8 | 6.8% | — |
| 2006 | 1.3 | 10.5% | — |
| 2007 | 1.1 | 8.8% | — |
| 2008 | 1.2 | 9.8% | — |
| 2009 | 0.8 | 6.2% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8 | 6.9% | — |
| 2011 | 1.3 | 10.2% | — |
| 2012 | 0.7 | 5.9% | — |
| 2013 | 0.9 | 7.5% | — |
| 2014 | 0.8 | 6.6% | — |
| 2015 | 0.9 | 7.4% | — |
| 2016 | 0.9 | 7.4% | — |
| 2017 | 1.2 | 10.0% | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 8.2% | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 8.5% | — |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 7.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 3.2% | — |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 7.2% | — |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 7.5% | — |
| 2024 | 0.5 | 4.5% | — |
| 2025 | 0.6 | 5.2% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | HY | 0.9 | 0.7 | Jul 1983 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | HY | 0.9 | 0.7 | Jul 1983 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Village of Morrisville - (VT). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Village of Morrisville - (VT) | 100.0% | 2 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Morrisville | 2 MW | 9 km |
| ER Salvage Yard | 2 MW | 10.9 km |
| Lawrence Brook | 2 MW | 14.2 km |
| Kingdom Community Wind | 65 MW | 16 km |
| Billings Road | 2 MW | 17.1 km |